Abba Kyari buried in Abuja cemetery

Abba Kyari, the deceased Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, has been buried.

Mr Kyari died of Coronavirus disease yesterday after contracting the pandemic disease in Germany last month while on official function.

His corpse arrived Abuja this morning from Lagos State where he was said to be privately receiving treatment.

His interment took place this morning at the Gudu Cemetery Abuja, after Islamic prayers were offered for him at the Defense House.

Top government officials participated in the prayer session and the burial rite which were conducted under the supervision of the officials of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).